To Create New Antibiotics, Biologists Are Taking Advantage of the Principles

question 13

Short Answer

To create new antibiotics, biologists are taking advantage of the principles of evolution by using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technology to copy DNA.This is an example of _______ evolution.

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Definitions:

Vulnerable

The state of being open to harm, damage, or attack due to various factors such as social, economic, or environmental conditions.

Chlamydia Trachomatis

A common sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis, often asymptomatic but can lead to significant reproductive health complications if untreated.

Causal Organism

A pathogen or microorganism that causes disease or illness in its host.

Chlamydia

A common sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis, often asymptomatic but treatable with antibiotics.